Lookout in Bulger Killing Sentenced in West Virginia
Sean McKinnon pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents after being accused of acting as lookout in the 2018 assault that killed Boston gangster James Bulger at a troubled West Virginia prison. Fotios Geas and Paul DeCologero face charges for the fatal head blows during Bulger’s transfer.
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Maryland Governor to pardon over 175000 marijuana convictions
Maryland Gov Wes Moore will sign an executive order to pardon more than 175000 low level marijuana possession convictions. The Washington Post says about 100000 people may benefit as Moore calls it a step to right historical wrongs. Recreational cannabis was legalized in 2023 after a 2022 vote.
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Biden launches $50 million ad blitz over Trump's conviction
The Biden reelection campaign plans a $50 million ad blitz through June to frame the race as a stark contrast between Biden and Trump over Trump's New York felony conviction. The effort, aimed at battleground states, precedes the June 27 Atlanta debate.
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Netanyahu dissolves War Cabinet after partner bolts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved the War Cabinet that oversaw Gaza fighting after a key member quit over his handling of the war. Benny Gantz had left earlier this month, leaving Netanyahu more dependent on ultra nationalist allies who oppose a cease fire and complicate talks to end eight months of fighting.
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Putin to visit North Korea amid growing Russia Kim talks
North Korean state media says Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea for two days in his first trip there in 24 years. The visit, confirmed by Russia, follows rising military cooperation as Moscow and Pyongyang align against Washington. Putin will meet Kim Jong Un and then travel to Vietnam.
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Titan tragedy anniversary fuels new deep sea quests
One year after Titan vanished near the Titanic wreck, explorers press on with nananavalaration efforts as the Coast Guard probes the disaster. Officials say results won't be released for at least two months.
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Surgeon General urges warning labels on social media
Dr. Vivek Murthy calls Congress to require warning labels on social media similar to cigarette packs. He argues labels would raise awareness of mental health harms among adolescents while not guaranteeing safety, and backs data sharing, independent audits, and stricter limits on data collection and features like autoplay to curb use among youth.
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